The third game in the NES-based trilogy from Tecmo, Ninja Gaiden III is seen by many fans as the best of the three. "Ninja Gaiden III does a great job of being true to its classic predecessors while also addressing many of their problems." That's what we said when we reviewed the game folowing its North American 3DS Virtual Console release late last year.

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